Quotes about Perseverance
I shall take good care to stay just where I am, quite certain that beyond the somber clouds, my beloved Sun is shining still!
— St. Therese of Lisieux
The times are never so bad that a good man cannot live in them
— St. Thomas Aquinas
A person is said to be patient…because he acts in a praiseworthy manner by enduring things which hurt him here and now and is not unduly saddened by them.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Jesse slipped her arm beneath his head and clutched him to her.Her body began rocking slowly, and as she did so Rides the Wind lay still again. His chest rose,the nostrils flared,and with great effort,he whispered through clenched teeth, "I will come for you." Jesse wanted to cry out,to stop the words, to hold back his farewell.But she sat clutching him to her,rocking. "I will ask the Father.And I will come for you.
— Stephanie Grace Whitson
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.
— Thomas Becket
It's never too late with truth. It stands outside time.
— Karen Kingsbury
Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
— Henry Ward Beecher
No matter how long it takes or how desperately a person battles or denies, the truth always-always-makes itself known.
— Andy Andrews
Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
— John Milton
In the struggle for existence, it is only on those who hang on for ten minutes after all is hopeless, that hope begins to dawn.
— GK Chesterton
The truth of the matter is that all we have to do is live long enough and we will suffer.
— DA Carson